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This mural, painted by Detroit-based artist Jesse Kassel, was one of eight painted across Michigan during the 2020 election to encourage people to vote.
  • Elections
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Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6

Jenny Sherman May 2, 2025
Stacey Hotwaxx Hale performs a DJ set at WDET
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  • The Boulevard

Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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The Metro Events Guide: Mother’s Day markets, May the fourth and more

Sophia Jozwiak May 1, 2025
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025
Stock photo of an eviction letter.
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Detroit Evening Report: Gilbert Foundation’s eviction defense fund surpasses 6K households goal early

Hernz Laguerre May 1, 2023

The Gilbert Family Foundation's eviction defense fund program connected more than 6,400 households to free legal support, already surpassing its...

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A person holds up a "Black Lives Matter" sign during a protest in Detroit, Mich.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: America’s Reconstruction era — and why it’s still relevant today

Detroit Today May 1, 2023

After the American Civil War ended in 1865, the Reconstruction era’s vision to counter the cruel legacy of slavery didn’t...

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This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk and Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine, Ohio are still on fire at mid-day Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023.
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Congress members Tlaib, Dingell, Thanedar hosting public forum on Michigan waste disposal policies

Quinn Klinefelter May 1, 2023

This week, several Michigan members of Congress are set to hold a public forum on waste disposal in the state....

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Champagne being poured into glasses.
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking
  • Food & Dining

Essential Cooking: Demystifying champagne with Paulina Schemanski

David Leins May 1, 2023

Take a deep dive into everything champagne with Paulina Schemanski, sommelier at Mabel Gray. She tells Essential Cooking hosts Ann...

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Mary Zatina, Sascha Raiyn, Eli Newman, Jerome Vaughn pose with their MAB Station of the Year for 2022 award.
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WDET wins 2022 Station of the Year, 8 more honors at MAB Awards

Dave Kim May 1, 2023

Detroit's 101.9 WDET was named the top public radio station in the state during Saturday night's Michigan Association of Broadcasters...

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In this image made from video, seventh-grader Dillon Reeves grabs the steering wheel on his school bus and hit the brakes after the driver passed out Wednesday, April 28, 2023, Warren, Mi. Warren Consolidated Schools Superintendent Robert Livernois is calling it an “extraordinary act of courage.” (Warren Consolidated Schools via AP)
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‘Little hero:’ Boy stops Warren school bus with ill driver

Associated Press May 1, 2023

WARREN, Mich. (AP) — A boy grabbed the steering wheel on a school bus and hit the brakes, bringing the...

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Ford Field full of fanxs before a Lions game
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Checking in on Detroit sports after a controversial NFL Draft

Detroit Today April 28, 2023

Sports are a big part of Detroit’s culture. All the major stadiums sit within the city limits, and thousands show...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Senate approves expanding Earned Income Tax Credit

Sascha Raiyn April 28, 2023

Roughly 700,000 low-income families in Michigan that claim the earned income tax credit (EITC) could get checks in the mail...

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Extra Life: a program of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
  • 1UPdate
  • CultureShift

1UPdate: Extra Life uses games to raise money for children’s hospitals

Nate Bender April 28, 2023

This week on the 1UPdate, we wanted to take a break from concentrating on the contentious aspects of the gaming...

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Tia Graham Elvis Mitchell
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CultureShift: Elvis Mitchell discusses Netflix documentary, Black representation in film, more

CultureShift April 28, 2023

Film critic, media personality and native Detroiter Elvis Mitchell has built an extensive career over the last several decades. The Treatment...

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A man walks under a bridge in a city
  • Community & Quality of Life
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‘In Search of Bengali Harlem’ explores the life of Bengali men who jumped ship in the early 1900s

Nargis Rahman April 28, 2023

‘In Search of Bengali Harlem’ is a documentary film about comedian Alaudin Ullah who went on a journey to learn...

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Former Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs works in position drills at Alabama's NFL pro day, Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The NFL Draft begins Thursday, April 27 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)
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NFL draft: Lions take RB Gibbs No. 12, LB Campbell at No. 18

Associated Press April 28, 2023

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions made a move that even surprised the first player they picked in the NFL draft....

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